Overview
- Mumbai’s seven reservoirs now hold 5.37 lakh million litres of water, equal to 37.16% of their combined capacity.
- This year’s lake stocks represent a seven-fold rise from the 5.29% level recorded on the same date in 2024.
- Catchment areas have received over 722 mm of rainfall so far this season, more than double last year’s 347 mm.
- On June 19 the BMC canceled its plan to draw water from state reserves after consecutive rains boosted lake levels.
- The India Meteorological Department has issued yellow alerts for heavy rain and forecasts further monsoon showers, prompting ongoing monitoring.